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17 best cities for hippies

Real estate site Estately.com used the following factors to rank the 17 best U.S. cities for hippies: marijuana availability and legality, number of stores selling hemp, local counter-culture icons, tie-dye availability, hippie festivals, progressive government, intensity of Occupy protests and a Facebook poll. Here they are:

17. Arcata, Calif.

16. Bloomington, Ind.

15. San Francisco

14. Manitou Springs, Colo.

13. Berea, Ky.

12. Oakland, Calif.

11. Missoula, Mont.

10. Bisbee, Ariz.

9. Austin, Texas

8. Berkeley, Calif.

7. Ithaca, N.Y.

6. Burlington, Vt.

5. Portland, Ore.

4. Boulder, Colo.

3. Asheville, N.C.

2. Olympia, Wash.

1. Eugene, Ore.

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